Introduction to Sign Painting
Influences
A course by Miguel Reyes , Typographic designer and lyricist
About the video: Influences
Overview
“I will talk a bit about my influences, who are also important characters in the labeling and typographic design.”
In this video lesson Miguel Reyes addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Sign Painting. Learn the basic principles of signage with brushes.
Partial transcription of the video
“[Music] Having seen a little of my work, now I want show you some of the influences that have marked me. Before working professionally on typography and for Commercial Type, they were always one of my references. This catalog is a sample of the work done by the smelter. I think Commercial Type is one of the most important smelters at this time, because it reflects contemporary graphic design. They have a vision of graphic design and not only as Letter designers Now I want to share the work of Herb Lubalin. One of the most important graphic design studios of the 50s and 70s. One of the best ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Sign Painting
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Areas
Lettering

Miguel Reyes
A course by Miguel Reyes
Graphic designer training, Miguel Reyes his love for letters has led him to specialize in typographic design and lettering. Since 2013, he has been a typographical designer at the international typesetter Commercial Type and his work is published every day in newspapers such as 'El Universal', in Mexico, 'La Repubblica', in Italy and in all the newspapers of the McClatchy Group, U.S.
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